FBRForex Broker Rating
Adam Peters
Written by Adam Peters
Broker Analyst
Updated
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Saxo Review

Key Facts

Regulation
FSA Denmark · FCA · ASIC+12 more
Broker Type
STP, ECN, Market Maker, DMA
Min. Deposit
$0
Platforms
Web, Mobile, Desktop, TradingView
Fees
Low
Max Leverage
1:50
Demo Account
Yes

Our Ratings

4.7
out of 5
Safety & Regulation4.7
Fees & Costs4.5
Platforms & Execution4.7
Education4.6

61% of retail FX and CFD accounts lose money.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Strong global regulatory framework
  • +Easy account onboarding process
  • +Multiple account base currencies
  • +Extensive product offering
  • +Deep global market reach
  • +Low trading fees
  • +Advanced proprietary trading platforms
  • +Excellent research and analysis tools

Cons

  • Not listed on the stock exchange
  • No support for digital wallet payments
  • No MT4 or MT5 platform support
  • High options fees
  • High futures fees
  • No 24/7 customer service
  • Premium accounts require high deposits

Saxo - At a Glance

Trading Conditions

Broker Type
STP, ECN, Market Maker, DMA
Minimum Deposit
$0
Maximum Leverage
1:50
Spread Type
Variable
Spread From
0.7 pips
Commission
$0. ($3 per side for < 50k units).
Decimal Pricing
5 decimals
Minimum Lot Size
0.01
Maximum Lot Size
100
Hedging
Yes
Scalping
Yes
Assets Offered
Forex, Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Options, Futures, CFDs

Account Types

Demo Account
Yes
Swap Free Account
No
Managed Account
Yes
PAMM / MAM Trading
Yes
Joint Account
Yes
Social / Copy Trading
No
Bonuses
No
Contests
No

Platforms & Tools

Trading Platforms
Web, Mobile, Desktop, TradingView
One Click Trading
Yes
OCO Orders
Yes
Trailing Stop Loss
Yes
API Access
Yes
VPS Hosting
Yes

Company

Regulation
FSA (Denmark, Europe), FCA (United Kingdom), ASIC (Australia), MAS (Singapore), FINMA (Switzerland), SFC (Hong Kong), FSA (Japan), CONSOB (Italy), National Bank of Belgium (Belgium), FSMA (Belgium), Bank of Brazil (Brazil), Czech National Bank (Czech Republic), Central Bank of U.A.E (United Arab Emiorates), Banque de France (France), AFM (France)
Segregated Client Funds
Yes
Negative Balance Protection
Yes
Headquarters
Philip Heymans Alle 15, 2900 Hellerup, Denmark
International Offices
Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Italy, India, Japan, Netherlands, Singapore, Switzerland, UAE, United Kingdom
Payment Methods
Bank Transfer, Debit Cards
Account Currencies
AED, AUD, CAD, CHF, CNH, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, INR, ILS, JPY, MXN, NOK, NZD, PLN, SEK, SGD, ZAR, TRY, USD
Languages
Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese, Czech, Dutch, English, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Malay, Mandarin, Russian, Swedish, Slovak, Ukranian
Customer Support
Email, Phone, Live Chat

61% of retail FX and CFD accounts lose money.